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Ralph Collingwood Watrous, Lieutenant Governor

Ralph Collingwood Watrous, Lieutenant Governor

Male 1866 - 1939  (73 years)

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  • Name Ralph Collingwood Watrous 
    Suffix Lieutenant Governor 
    Birth 18 Jul 1866  Mystic, New London, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1 Nov 1939 
    Burial North Burial Ground, North Main Street, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I91767  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2014 

    Father Leonard Watrous,   b. 4 Sep 1834   d. 8 Dec 1908 (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Mary Richmond Nichols,   b. 12 Jun 1837   d. 1923 (Age 85 years) 
    Marriage 21 Nov 1858 
    Family ID F15872  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Susan "Susie" Aldrich,   b. Abt 1870   d. 31 Jul 1947 (Age ~ 77 years) 
    Family ID F38833  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 18 Jul 1866 - Mystic, New London, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - North Burial Ground, North Main Street, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Gravestone of Lieutenant Governor Ralph C. and Susan (Aldrich) Watrous
    Gravestone of Lieutenant Governor Ralph C. and Susan (Aldrich) Watrous

  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: Clara Hammond McGuigan, The Antecedents and Descendants of Noah Whipple of the Rogerene Community at Quakertown, Connecticut (Ithaca, N.Y.: J.M. Kingsbury, 1971), p. 117, 211-12.

      !GOVERNMENT: Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island, 1908-9. --C.H. McGuigan

      !OCCUPATION: One of the founders of the General Radio Co.; president of the branch railroad to Hope Valley, R.I.; etc. --C.H. McGuigan

      !SOURCE: Photograph of the gravestone of Ralph C. Watrous and Susan A. Aldrich in the North Burial Ground, Providence, R.I. Submitted as an email attachment by Hugh Hudson (hugh.hudson@usa.net), 7 Sep 2014. Gives death 1 Nov 1939, aged 73 years.


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